In pictures: Plaids's studio in a shed

Top rack

“We’ve got a Nord Modular that’s lovely and it sometimes gets an outing despite the sound quality not being all that super on it. The capabilities on it are brilliant though, it’s like a massive modular with all it can do.

“The grey Calrec channel strip unit has a great preamp, compression and EQ. Getting a full-sounding sample initially saves a lot of tweaking later on.”